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Pak sisters walk free from Punjab jail after 10 yrs, thank Modi,...

Pak nationals Fatima, Mumtaaz were lodged in Amritsar Jail on smuggling charges. Fatima's daughter Hinna was born and...

2 Nov 2017 3:13 PM IST

There has been no word on them but the government has insisted that without information otherwise, the workers are still considered alive. (Photo: PTI/File)

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Families of 39 Indians missing in Iraq asked to undergo DNA tests

In 2014, 39 Indian labourers, mostly from Punjab, were reportedly taken hostage by ISIS when it overran Iraq's Mosul.

21 Oct 2017 9:49 PM IST

Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has been vocal in his opposition to note ban. (Photo: PTI)

Business

Manmohan Singh tells ISB meet demonetisation was not required at all

Singh adds demonetisation was not successful in any civilised country, except some Latin American nation.

23 Sept 2017 11:17 AM IST

DIG BSF J S Oberio said the BSF shot dead two Pakistani intruders when they ignored warnings and kept marching towards BSF troops aggressively. (Representational Image)

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Caught at border, 2 Pakistani intruders refuse to surrender, shot dead

The incident took place along the Indo-Pak border in Ajnala sector of Amritsar at BOP Shahpur.

20 Sept 2017 12:30 PM IST

Fuel prices have been on a constant rise with petrol prices shooting up by nearly Rs 7-8 on Wednesday.

Business

Petrol, diesel, other fuel prices may come down by Diwali: Pradhan

Petroleum Minister adds prices of refinery oil went up because US floods curtailed oil production by 13 per cent.

19 Sept 2017 9:46 AM IST

A still from Tarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chasma.

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Sikh body demands ban on Tarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashma for showing...

The SGPC alleged that the show has hurt the sentiments of Sikh community by portraying a series of blasphemous acts.

17 Sept 2017 10:10 AM IST

A leather trader from Tamil Nadu was found murdered in a flat in Rajendranagar on Monday.

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Amritsar: Man strangles 6-yr-old to death for scratching tractor,...

In the preliminary questioning, accused told that he was irritated with the child, who regularly scratched his tractor.

13 Sept 2017 10:03 AM IST

$When the question is about nations prestige, then beating Pakistan would be like taking a bath in the holy Ganga, \said Navjot Singh Sidhu. (Photo: AP)$ Sports

Beating Pakistan similar to washing off your sins in Holy Ganga:...

-"My best wishes are with Indian team, -" said Navjot Singh Sidhu ahead of India's clash against Pakistan in the ICC...

4 Jun 2017 1:38 PM IST

According to a recent report published by the South Asia Democratic Forum, the immediate objective of the Pathankot attack was to inflict considerable damage to the air logistics of the Indian armed forces. (Photo: PTI)

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Pakistani intruder shot dead by BSF in Gurdaspur

The official said that the area where the incident took place is surrounded by the Ravi River from three sides.

15 May 2017 10:42 AM IST

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Sushant Singh Rajput shows Raabta co-star Kriti Sanon around Amritsar

The talented actor had shot for a high energy peppy song, 'Saada Move' which showcases famous spots of Amritsar.

4 May 2017 3:47 PM IST

Use of alternative drugs which acts as psychotropic substances are now the major concern as youth resort on these to get intoxicated.

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Punjab: Cops arrest 3 drug smugglers with arms from BJP man's house

Police also recovered 87 gram of heroin, one German-made 12-bore pistol, one 12-bore rifle, five live cartridges and a...

7 April 2017 6:51 PM IST

The operation by BSF was carried out to locate and secure cross-border tunnels used by terrorists to enter the Indian territory and defuse improvised explosive devices. (Photo: Representational Image)

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Pakistani intruder shot dead along Pak border in Punjab

The area has been cordoned off and a search has been launched to retrieve the body and look for other possible suspects...

27 March 2017 10:35 AM IST